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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,733.69, 31,097.47 and 10,200.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,733.69, 31,097.47 and 10,200.89 is: 15,299.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,733.69 : 31,097.47 = 10,200.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,733.69/31,097.47 = 10,200.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,733.69x = 31,097.47 × 10,200.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,733.69x = 317,221,767.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,221,767.19/20,733.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,299.82

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